PHP 5.3.4 is available

After PHP 5.3.4 has been released by the PHP Group and after the corresponding Suhosin patch has been published by Stefan Esser, the PHP 5.3.4 packages for Debian “Lenny” 5.0 are now available on Dotdeb. Thanks for your patience. Follow these instructions if you’re installing them for the first time. And as usual, please read the full announcement and the Changelog before upgrading. Happy new year!

January 3, 2011 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.2 last update : 5.2.16

PHP 5.2.16 has been released by the PHP Group a few days after PHP 5.2.15 (fixing an open_basedir issue). It is now available on Dotdeb for your Debian “Lenny” servers. This maintainance release marks the end of support for PHP 5.2. You are strongly encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.3 (read this migration guide). Please read PHP 5.2.15 and 5.2.16 release announcements and the full Changelog before upgrading.

January 3, 2011 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.3.3 packages get a minor update

The PHP 5.3.3 packages for Debian 5.0 “Lenny” (amd64/i386) have been updated. Here are the changes : php5-fpm should now work out-of-the-box. Some unset parameters prevented its launch. Thanks to Daniel Hahler for the patch. PECL/APC has been upgraded to 3.1.4 PECL/memcache has been upgraded to 3.0.5

October 8, 2010 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.2.14 is available too

On july, 22nd, the PHP Group released PHP 5.2.14 : The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.2.14. This release focuses on improving the stability of the PHP 5.2.x branch with over 60 bug fixes, some of which are security related. This release marks the end of the active support for PHP 5.2. Following this release the PHP 5.2 series will receive no further active bug maintenance. Security fixes for PHP 5.2 might be published on a case by cases basis. All users of PHP 5.2 are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.3. ...

July 25, 2010 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.3.3 packages are available

On july, 22nd, the PHP Group released PHP 5.3.3 : The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.3.3. This release focuses on improving the stability and security of the PHP 5.3.x branch with over 100 bug fixes, some of which are security related. All users are encouraged to upgrade to this release. The packages for Debian “Lenny” are now available on Dotdeb on the usual repository. ...

July 25, 2010 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.3.2 and PHP 5.2.13 get an update

New packages of PHP 5.3.1 and PHP 5.2.13 has been uploaded to fix some annoying bugs : filter_var now validates correctly the hostnames that include ‘-’ ( bug #51192) the GD bundled library has been patched to fix some TrueType issues ( bug #51207, …) In addition, PHP 5.3.2 now restarts softly, without any problem (thanks to Daniel Hahler).

April 21, 2010 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.3.2 is available too!

A few days ago, the PHP Group released PHP 5.3.2. It fixes severe security issues and some other bugs : The PHP development team is proud to announce the immediate release of PHP 5.3.2. This is a maintenance release in the 5.3 series, which includes a large number of bug fixes. Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.3.2: Improved LCG entropy. (Rasmus, Samy Kamkar) Fixed safe_mode validation inside tempnam() when the directory path does not end with a /). (Martin Jansen) Fixed a possible open_basedir/safe_mode bypass in the session extension identified by Grzegorz Stachowiak. (Ilia) (…) ...

March 8, 2010 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.2.13 is available

A few days ago, the PHP Group released PHP 5.2.13. It fixes severe security issues and some other bugs : The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.2.13. This release focuses on improving the stability of the PHP 5.2.x branch with over 40 bug fixes, some of which are security related. All users of PHP 5.2 are encouraged to upgrade to this release. Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.2.13: Fixed safe_mode validation inside tempnam() when the directory path does not end with a /). (Martin Jansen) Fixed a possible open_basedir/safe_mode bypass in the session extension identified by Grzegorz Stachowiak. (Ilia) Improved LCG entropy. (Rasmus, Samy Kamkar) (…) ...

March 7, 2010 · Guillaume Plessis

PHP 5.2.12 packages are here!

On December 17th 2009, the PHP Group released PHP 5.2.12 : The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.2.12. This release focuses on improving the stability of the PHP 5.2.x branch with over 60 bug fixes, some of which are security related. All users of PHP 5.2 are encouraged to upgrade to this release. Security Enhancements and Fixes in PHP 5.2.12: Fixed a safe_mode bypass in tempnam() identified by Grzegorz Stachowiak. (CVE-2009-3557, Rasmus) Fixed a open_basedir bypass in posix_mkfifo() identified by Grzegorz Stachowiak. (CVE-2009-3558, Rasmus) Added “max_file_uploads” INI directive, which can be set to limit the number of file uploads per-request to 20 by default, to prevent possible DOS via temporary file exhaustion, identified by Bogdan Calin. (CVE-2009-4017, Ilia) Added protection for $_SESSION from interrupt corruption and improved “session.save_path” check, identified by Stefan Esser. (CVE-2009-4143, Stas) Fixed bug #49785 (insufficient input string validation of htmlspecialchars()). (CVE-2009-4142, Moriyoshi, hello at iwamot dot com) (Please read the full announcement for more details) ...

January 11, 2010 · Guillaume Plessis

The PHP 5.3.1 packages have been updated

The PHP 5.3.1 packages for Debian “Lenny” have been updated to fix : the php5-fpm binary the /etc/init.d/php5-fpm script All should work fine now.

December 6, 2009 · Guillaume Plessis